Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Anita Sullivan - Rock of Eye
Three elderly tailors discover that the bespoke suit they're making has mysterious powers.
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00:45
Roald Dahl—Beware of the Dog, Beware of the Dog
On his way back following a mission, an injured Spitfire pilot is forced to bail out.
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01:00
The Churchills - Speaking For Themselves (Omnibus)—Episode 1
1/2 The letters of Winston and Clementine Churchill. 'Pug' and 'Cat' get romantic.
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02:15
A Woman's World—The WRVS
4/5 Graham Clarke tells Chris Ledgard about running a WRVS lunch club.
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02:30
Michiel Heyns - The Typewriter's Tale: Omnibus
In 1907, writer Henry James's typist, Frieda, is drawn to a new arrival at Lamb House.
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03:45
Short stories by DH Lawrence—The Shades of Spring
Addy Syson returns to the 'country of his past'. But what of the girl he left behind?
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04:00
Steve Walker - Habakkuk of Ice
Extraordinary wartime tale of inventor Geoffrey Pyke's battleship - made of ice.
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05:00
Poetry Extra—Paul Celan in Mapesbury Road
Daljit Nagra introduces Paul Celan in Mapesbury Road - Europe's master elegist.
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05:30
Count Arthur Strong's Radio Show!—Series 7, The Minx
1/6 The showbiz veteran tries to reduce the premium on his car insurance.
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Morning
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06:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - The Nine Tailors, 6. A Damnable Business
6/8 Lord Peter Wimsey identifies the mystery body, but he has yet to name the killer.
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06:30
Grayson Perry on Creativity and Imagination
Artist Grayson Perry goes on a quest to discover what it means to be creative.
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07:00
Elephants to Catch Eels—Series 1, Episode 4
4/6 18th-century smuggler Tamsyn Trelawny tries to keep her love life out of the scandal rags.
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07:30
Just a Minute—Series 75, Episode 1
1/6 Nicholas Parsons with Paul Merton, John Finnemore, Gyles Brandreth and Sheila Hancock.
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08:00
Parsley Sidings—Series 1, The 1890 Rocket
5/10 Horace's grandfather's ancient steam engine hits the rails once more.
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08:30
J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook—Dick Turpin
3/10 The veteran recounts a TV adaptation where he experienced robbery of a different kind.
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09:00
The Write Stuff—Series 13, John Donne
5/6 James Walton chairs. With John Walsh, Lynne Truss, Jane Thynne and Christopher Brookmyre.
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09:30
Tony's—Series 1, Is This True Love?
4/6 Still single at 41, the barber's mother - and fate - seem determined to take a hand.
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10:00
Dostoyevsky - The Brothers Karamazov—1. Inheritance
1/5 The unpredictable Fyodor Karamazov and his sons reunite to discuss Dmitry's inheritance.
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11:00
The Human Cradle—Saba, by Sulaiman Addonia
1/3 A former cinema employee decides to create a 'cinema' of his own inside a refugee camp.
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11:15
Dave Sheasby - Keeping Anne-Marie
A cynical solicitor's emotions are stirred over a case of surrogate motherhood.
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Afternoon
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12:00
Parsley Sidings—Series 1, The 1890 Rocket
5/10 Horace's grandfather's ancient steam engine hits the rails once more.
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12:30
J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook—Dick Turpin
3/10 The veteran recounts a TV adaptation where he experienced robbery of a different kind.
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13:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - The Nine Tailors, 6. A Damnable Business
6/8 Lord Peter Wimsey identifies the mystery body, but he has yet to name the killer.
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13:30
Grayson Perry on Creativity and Imagination
Artist Grayson Perry goes on a quest to discover what it means to be creative.
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14:00
Kate Grenville - The Secret River—A London Boatman's Story
1/10 London boatman William Thornhill's epic move across the world in 1806.
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14:15
In Search of Ourselves: A History of Psychology and the Mind—In the Beginning
Martin Sixsmith examines the origins of experimental psychology.
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14:30
The Churchills - Speaking for Themselves—Episode 6
6/10 Away at war, Churchill writes to Clementine stating he wants to return home early.
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14:45
Miles Kington - How Shall I Tell the Dog?—Episode 1
1/5 From his final months, Miles Kington's book of humorous letters to his agent.
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15:00
Dostoyevsky - The Brothers Karamazov—1. Inheritance
1/5 The unpredictable Fyodor Karamazov and his sons reunite to discuss Dmitry's inheritance.
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16:00
The Write Stuff—Series 13, John Donne
5/6 James Walton chairs. With John Walsh, Lynne Truss, Jane Thynne and Christopher Brookmyre.
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16:30
Tony's—Series 1, Is This True Love?
4/6 Still single at 41, the barber's mother - and fate - seem determined to take a hand.
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17:00
Elephants to Catch Eels—Series 1, Episode 4
4/6 18th-century smuggler Tamsyn Trelawny tries to keep her love life out of the scandal rags.
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17:30
Just a Minute—Series 75, Episode 1
1/6 Nicholas Parsons with Paul Merton, John Finnemore, Gyles Brandreth and Sheila Hancock.
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Evening
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18:00
The Man Who Was Thursday by GK Chesterton—Unaccountable Conduct of Professor de Worms
6/13 Syme is chased through the London snow from Soho to St Paul's by the mysterious professor.
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18:30
A Good Read—Jane Asher & Monty Don
Rosie Boycott, Jane Asher and Monty Don discuss books by Joe Simpson and Adam Nicholson.
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19:00
Parsley Sidings—Series 1, The 1890 Rocket
5/10 Horace's grandfather's ancient steam engine hits the rails once more.
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19:30
J Kingston Platt's Showbiz Handbook—Dick Turpin
3/10 The veteran recounts a TV adaptation where he experienced robbery of a different kind.
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20:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - The Nine Tailors, 6. A Damnable Business
6/8 Lord Peter Wimsey identifies the mystery body, but he has yet to name the killer.
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20:30
Grayson Perry on Creativity and Imagination
Artist Grayson Perry goes on a quest to discover what it means to be creative.
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21:00
The Human Cradle—Saba, by Sulaiman Addonia
1/3 A former cinema employee decides to create a 'cinema' of his own inside a refugee camp.
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21:15
Dave Sheasby - Keeping Anne-Marie
A cynical solicitor's emotions are stirred over a case of surrogate motherhood.
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22:00
Just a Minute—Series 75, Episode 1
1/6 Nicholas Parsons with Paul Merton, John Finnemore, Gyles Brandreth and Sheila Hancock.
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22:30
Kevin Eldon Will See You Now—Series 1, Guest Week - With Guests
3/4 Kevin talks to a stupid man, Apollo 11 mission commander Neil Armstrong and a hypnotist.
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23:00
The News Quiz Extra—Series 17, Episode 6
6/9 All the bonus and jokes that couldn't be squeezed into last week's News Quiz.
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23:45
Singular Women—Frances
2/4 Celia Imrie plays a shy teacher with an unwanted notoriety.
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Late
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00:00
The Man Who Was Thursday by GK Chesterton—Unaccountable Conduct of Professor de Worms
6/13 Syme is chased through the London snow from Soho to St Paul's by the mysterious professor.
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00:30
A Good Read—Jane Asher & Monty Don
Rosie Boycott, Jane Asher and Monty Don discuss books by Joe Simpson and Adam Nicholson.
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01:00
Whodunnits—Wimsey - The Nine Tailors, 6. A Damnable Business
6/8 Lord Peter Wimsey identifies the mystery body, but he has yet to name the killer.
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01:30
Grayson Perry on Creativity and Imagination
Artist Grayson Perry goes on a quest to discover what it means to be creative.
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02:00
Kate Grenville - The Secret River—A London Boatman's Story
1/10 London boatman William Thornhill's epic move across the world in 1806.
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02:15
In Search of Ourselves: A History of Psychology and the Mind—In the Beginning
Martin Sixsmith examines the origins of experimental psychology.
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02:30
The Churchills - Speaking for Themselves—Episode 6
6/10 Away at war, Churchill writes to Clementine stating he wants to return home early.
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02:45
Miles Kington - How Shall I Tell the Dog?—Episode 1
1/5 From his final months, Miles Kington's book of humorous letters to his agent.
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03:00
Dostoyevsky - The Brothers Karamazov—1. Inheritance
1/5 The unpredictable Fyodor Karamazov and his sons reunite to discuss Dmitry's inheritance.
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04:00
The Write Stuff—Series 13, John Donne
5/6 James Walton chairs. With John Walsh, Lynne Truss, Jane Thynne and Christopher Brookmyre.
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04:30
Tony's—Series 1, Is This True Love?
4/6 Still single at 41, the barber's mother - and fate - seem determined to take a hand.
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05:00
Elephants to Catch Eels—Series 1, Episode 4
4/6 18th-century smuggler Tamsyn Trelawny tries to keep her love life out of the scandal rags.
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05:30
Just a Minute—Series 75, Episode 1
1/6 Nicholas Parsons with Paul Merton, John Finnemore, Gyles Brandreth and Sheila Hancock.
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